Overview
Looking to start a career in UX/UI or enhance your existing skills? The UX/UI Microcertificate will give you a solid foundation in user-centered design and introduce you to the latest tools and techniques for creating effective digital products.
Courses
- DGMD 23 Planning Successful Websites and Applications
- CSCI 34 User Experience Engineering
Stackable Pathway
The microcertificate courses can stack toward the Front End Web Development 4-course graduate certificate.
Skills & Outcomes
Upon the completion of the UX/UI Microcertificate, you will have the skills to:
- Design, develop, and manage user interfaces and user experiences.
- Wireframe and prototype digital products.
- Apply key design principles like typography, color, and accessibility.
- Use research and user stories to guide user-centered design decisions.
- Troubleshoot common UX/UI issues with confidence.
Who Should Enroll
- Aspiring UX/UI designers looking to build foundational skills.
- Digital marketers, developers, or product managers who want to improve user experience.
- Anyone interested in creating more user-friendly, accessible websites and apps.
Starting and Completing a Microcertificate
To begin your microcertificate, you simply register for your first course for the microcertificate — no application required. Learn how to register.
To earn the microcertificate, you will complete two microcertificates courses at the graduate level and with a grade of B or higher, within one year. This short timeline will support momentum and reinforce the learning between the two related courses.